formless-matter Type post Author Winston Ewert Date March 19, 2026 CategoriesFaith & ScienceMetaphysicsPhysics Tagged , air, Ambrose, Aristotle, Basil of Caesarea, Bible, Biblical texts, cellulose, Christianity, Chrysostom, classical science, demiurge, duck, earth, elements, Ephrem the Syrian, fire, form, Genesis, house, John Calvin, Justin Martyr, Martin Luther, matter, metal, metaphysics, nuclear reactions, Periodic Table, philosophy, pipes, plastic, Plato, rabbit, radioactive decay, scientific ideas, Septuagint, St. Augustine, St. Thomas Aquinas, Tertullian, The Heavens the Waters and the Partridge, Timaeus, water, wires, Wisdom of Solomon, wood Can Formless Matter Exist? A Pitfall in Reading Biblical Texts Winston Ewert March 19, 2026 Faith & Science, Metaphysics, Physics 9 The solution is to go back to the source and follow the text to see what it actually says. Read More ›
FredHoyle1967 Type post Author Winston Ewert Date March 12, 2026 CategoriesCosmologyFaith & Science Tagged , almightiness, Aquinas, Big Bang, bodily fluids, bread, Christian Church, Christianity, Chrysostom, conservation of matter, early church, entropy, galaxies, heavens, heretics, immutability, modern science, natural processes, Origen, Scripture, The Heavens the Waters and the Partridge, theology, theory of relativity, universe Is Matter Conserved? Ancient and Modern Views Winston Ewert March 12, 2026 Cosmology, Faith & Science 7 Christians accepted that the principle, nothing comes from nothing, was true for processes in nature. God, however, was not bound by this limitation. Read More ›